NORVELL, Justice.
The appellee Helen L. Rizk recovered a judgment of $3,262.50 ($1,381.25 overtime, $1,381.25 penalty, and $500 attorney's fees) against appellant, Alamo Casualty Company, under and by virtue of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq.
In submitting the case to the jury, the court defined "overtime" as being "time worked in excess of 40 hours per workweek at the direction of the employer, or for the use and benefit...
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